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GUY-1996-L-107615
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Domestic Violence Act (Cap. 11:09).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Guyana
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-12-31
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act to afford protection in cases involving domestic violence by the granting of a protection order, to provide the police with powers of arrest where a domestic violence offence occurs and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Gender Equality Observatory for Latin America and the Caribbean, United Nations
URL
https://oig.cepal.org/en
File
GUY107615.pdf (PDF of Act)